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Papa Legba

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Papa Legba

Summary

Papa Legba is a Loa[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Papa Legba's religion is recorded as Candomblé[3].
  • Papa Legba is recorded as male[4].
  • Papa Legba's instance of is recorded as Loa[5].
  • Papa Legba's said to be the same as is recorded as Elegua[6].
  • Papa Legba's feast day is recorded as January 14[7].
  • Papa Legba's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[8].

Body

Personal Life

Papa Legba's religion is recorded as Candomblé[3].

Why It Matters

Papa Legba has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Papa Legba. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/papa-legba
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_papa-legba_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Papa Legba}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/papa-legba}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject African diaspora
    P14750 → F027-C613-F32F-655C-35EA
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
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